Re: Bug#154281: ITP: libdvdcss -- Library to read scrambled DVDs

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Subject: Re: Bug#154281: ITP: libdvdcss -- Library to read scrambled DVDs
From: jmarant@nerim.net (Jérôme Marant)
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 21:07:35 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 877kjj62yw.fsf@marant.org>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 1027623030.29166.2.camel@pisces> (Joe Drew's message of "25 Jul 2002 14:50:30 -0400")
References: <[🔎] E17XmqL-0002Ld-00@zodiac.debian.net> <[🔎] 87bs8v65kl.fsf@marant.org> <[🔎] 1027623030.29166.2.camel@pisces>

Joe Drew <hoserhead@woot.net> writes:

> On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 14:11, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> AFAIK, libdvdcss implements DECSS which is a patented algorigthm
>> that we are not even allowed to ship (even in non-us).
>
> IIRC, CSS is not patented anywhere.

Hmm, it may not be a patent then, but illegal at least?

-- 
Jérôme Marant

http://marant.org


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